Kris Steele
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| Kris Steele | ||
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| Oklahoma House of Representatives District 26 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2000 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| November 21, 2012 | ||
| Years in position | 12 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Leadership | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| 2011 – present | ||
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $38,400/year | |
| Per diem | $132/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 2, 2010 | |
| First elected | November 7, 2000 | |
| Next election | November 6, 2012 | |
| Term limits | 12 years total in state legislative chambers | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Oklahoma Baptist University (1996) | |
| Master's | East Central University (2006) | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | July 11, 1973 | |
| Place of birth | Ardmore, Oklahoma | |
| Religion | Baptist | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
Contents |
Kris Steele (b. July 11, 1973) is the Republican Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives. He has represented District 26 since 2000.
He is a public school teacher and associate minister. He and his wife, Kellie, have two children: Mackenzie and Madison.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Steele has yet to be appointed to any committees.
Elections
2012
Steele is not running for re-election in 2012.
2010
Steele ran for re-election to the Oklahoma House of Representatives. He ran unopposed in the Republican primary. He was also unopposed in the general election on November 2, 2010. Vote totals were not reported for unopposed candidates.
2008
On November 4, 2008, Steele won re-election to the Oklahoma House of Representatives. Because he ran unopposed, the number of votes was not published.[1] $49,301 was raised for this campaign.[2]
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, a year in which Steele was up for re-election, he collected $172,284 in donations.[3]
His largest contributors in 2010 were:
| Oklahoma House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Kris Steele's campaign in 2010 | |
| Choctaw Nation Of Oklahoma | $7,500 |
| Cherokee Nation | $5,000 |
| Oklahoma Dental Association | $5,000 |
| Oklahoma Society Of Anesthesiologists | $5,000 |
| Chesapeake Energy | $5,000 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $172,284 |
2008
In 2008, Steele collected $49,301 in donations.[4]
These were the largest contributors in 2008.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| OKLAHOMA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION | $2,500 |
| CHESAPEAKE ENERGY | $2,500 |
| PSYCHIATRIC SOLUTIONS | $1,500 |
| MCCLUNE, GRANT & ERIN | $1,300 |
| MERCK & CO | $1,300 |
| OKLAHOMA HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION | $1,000 |
| BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF OKLAHOMA | $1,000 |
External links
- House website
- Project Vote Smart biographical profile
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000
- Representative Steele's LinkedIn
References
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| Preceded by ' | Oklahoma House of Representatives - District 26 2000–present | Succeeded by NA |
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